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Judge in voting rights suit orders new election system for Virginia Beach

December 23, 2021December 25, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A federal judge on Wednesday, Dec. 22, ordered the city of Virginia Beach to implement a new local election

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2021: The year in photos by The Princess Anne Independent News

December 22, 2021December 22, 2021 The Independent News

BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — Here are some images from the past year that appeared on the pages of The Independent News. Thank you

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Government Virginia Beach

The modern city is pushing 60, plans to honor milestone that resulted from merger

December 20, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 12, print edition. THE INDEPENDENT NEWS COURTHOUSE — The city is planning celebrations, and the details are expected

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Government Human Rights Seatack Virginia Beach

Effort to honor Minns, community leader from Seatack, deferred by Virginia Beach City Council

December 19, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 12, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — A proposal to designate Birdneck Road in memory of E.

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Courthouse Elections Government Schools Virginia Beach

Suit on Virginia Beach council elections may put School Board members in districts with other incumbents

December 17, 2021December 17, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 12, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A proposal to create 10 new local voting districts

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Elections Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Judge may soon order new system in Virginia Beach voting rights suit

December 12, 2021December 20, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 12, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Lawyers for the city and plaintiffs in a voting

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

Recount confirms defeat by GOP challenger Greenhalgh of incumbent Askew in 85th House District

December 12, 2021December 20, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Dec. 12, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE COURTHOUSE — A recount confirmed Republican challenger Karen Greenhalgh’s narrow defeat of

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Courthouse Elections Government Human Rights Virginia Beach

Special master recommends 10-district voting system for City Council elections in Virginia Beach

November 28, 2021December 10, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 28, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — A special master appointed in a federal voting rights

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Elections Government Virginia Beach

From the Editor: Another year of local news focused on voting changes is ahead

November 28, 2021December 12, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 28, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE BACK BAY — I’ve written in this space about the lack of

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Back Bay Business Elections Government Virginia Beach

Referendum: Backed by public support, Virginia Beach officials will act quickly on plans to fight flooding

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021 The Independent News

Ed. — From the Sunday, Nov. 14, print edition. BY JOHN-HENRY DOUCETTE VIRGINIA BEACH — Now that city voters have thrown their weight behind

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